June 2020 – Diane Diekman

Diane’s Country Music Newsletter — 17 June 2020

June 17, 2020/by admin

NEWS Katherine Williams-Dunning, 27, daughter of Hank Williams Jr., was killed in a single-vehicle accident on June 13. Country Now reports she was driving a 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe and towing a boat southbound on Highway 79 near Paris, Tennessee. At 7:44 p.m., her SUV crossed the median, rolled over on the northbound lanes and stopped […]

Diane’s Country Music Newsletter — 3 June 2020

June 3, 2020/by admin

IN THE SPOTLIGHT – JERRY KENNEDY It had been a few years since I last talked to Jerry Kennedy, who produced Faron Young’s Mercury records. They both grew up in Shreveport, Louisiana. When I got in touch with him last week, it was an enjoyable catch-up conversation. “I hope you know how much I enjoy […]